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  1. How do I recycle Kidde brand smoke detectors?

    Mar 17, 2019 · I also noticed a similar question on this site, but they were asking about the environmental impact of throwing radioactive Kidde smoke detectors in the trash and not about …

  2. Propane vs. natural gas stove - indoor air quality?

    Sep 24, 2021 · This study shows that normal combustion of propane is likely to produce carbon monoxide (CO) because of less-than-perfect combustion efficiency and particulate matter …

  3. What are the environmental effects of discarding radioactive …

    8 I called Kidde about mailing back their radioactive smoke detector now that it has exceeded its usable life. It is labeled that it contains 0.9 micro curies of Americium 241. They claimed over …

  4. Newest 'carbon-sequestration' Questions - Sustainable Living …

    What portion of the carbon credit market goes to reforestation/forest conservation projects? In my understanding the supply side of the carbon credit market involves a wide range of different …

  5. Hottest 'biogas' Answers - Sustainable Living Stack Exchange

    Oct 9, 2023 · How can I separate carbon monoxide from wood gas? This master's thesis by Dahiru Rufai Ahmed at the university of Oulu provides a comprehensive background into the …

  6. Newest Questions - Sustainable Living Stack Exchange

    Heating kitchen with gas oven I don’t understand why it is dangerous (carbon monoxide) to heat my kitchen with the gas oven, door open, but it is not dangerous if the oven door is closed.

  7. Trending 'safety' questions - Sustainable Living Stack Exchange

    Leaving the oven door open for heat - bad idea? I've heard before that it's a bad idea to use an oven to heat your house, because it's inefficient and carries the risk of carbon monoxide …

  8. Newest 'heating' Questions - Sustainable Living Stack Exchange

    Heating kitchen with gas oven I don’t understand why it is dangerous (carbon monoxide) to heat my kitchen with the gas oven, door open, but it is not dangerous if the oven door is closed.

  9. Is burning wood the same as letting it biodegrade from a CO2 …

    Dec 18, 2018 · Negligible amounts of charcoal should be left behind (or emitted as particulate matter or carbon monoxide). Virtually all of the carbon ends up as CO₂. In a semi-temperate …

  10. Leaving the oven door open for heat - bad idea?

    Mar 16, 2013 · I've heard before that it's a bad idea to use an oven to heat your house, because it's inefficient and carries the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. But what about leaving the …